Electrical Engineer

The opportunity to work within New England's leading and most established multi-tenant facility for mission-critical telecommunications and data services, this provider has consistently delivered exceptional performance and reliability. Throughout its 15+ years of operation, it has never experienced a primary power outage.

Position: Electrical Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Design and Development :

  • Design and plan electrical systems, including power distribution, backup power, and safety systems, to meet the data center's requirements.
  • Collaborate with architects and other engineers to integrate electrical systems into the overall infrastructure.

• Power Systems Management :

  • Oversee the operation and maintenance of power systems, including Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS), generators, and switchgear.
  • Ensure redundancy and reliability to prevent downtime.

• Preventive Maintenance :

  • Implement and manage routine inspections, testing, and preventive maintenance of electrical equipment to minimize risks of failure.
  • Coordinate with vendors and contractors to service and repair equipment.

• Energy Efficiency :

  • Monitor and optimize energy consumption to improve the efficiency and sustainability of the data center's operations.
  • Implement energy-saving technologies and practices, such as power monitoring systems, efficient cooling solutions, and advanced lighting systems.

• Compliance and Safety :

  • Ensure that all electrical systems comply with local codes, standards, and regulations, including safety and environmental requirements.
  • Develop and maintain safety protocols and emergency procedures for electrical systems.

• Capacity Planning :

  • Analyze and plan for future electrical capacity needs based on the growth of data center operations and increased demand for power.
  • Manage load distribution and ensure that power infrastructure can support expansion.

• Risk Management and Disaster Recovery :

  • Develop strategies to mitigate electrical risks, including electrical faults, power outages, and equipment failures.
  • Design and implement robust backup systems and disaster recovery plans to maintain continuous operations during power interruptions.